There are 4 ways to get from Pau to Somport by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pau to Bedoustrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare to Sansanetbus 550
2h 44m€12–22Train, bus via Oloron-Sainte-Marie
cheapest- Take the train from Pau to Oloron-Sainte-Marietrain Ter
- Take the bus from OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée to Sansanetbus 550
2h 46m€8–13Drive 89.8 km
- Drive from Pau to Somportcar 89.8 km
1h 44m€15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Pau to Oloron-Sainte-Mariebus Autocar
- Take the bus from OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée to Sansanetbus 550
3h 14m€10–13
Pau to Somport by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Somport is to train and bus via Oloron-Sainte-Marie which costs €8 - €14 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Somport is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Somport. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Sansanet via OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Pau and Somport is 106 km. The road distance is 89.8 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Somport without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 44m and costs €12 - €22.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Pau to Somport, including transfers.
Pau to Somport bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Somport bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Oloron-Sainte-Marie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Somport is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Pau to Somport.
There are 902+ hotels available in Somport.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Somport, France?
You can take a bus from Pau to Sansanet via Oloron-Sainte-Marie and OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée in around 3h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Pau to Bedous
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare to Sansanet
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée to Sansanet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée to Sansanet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Pau to Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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